Around 200 stalls were reportedly damaged in a third-alarm fire that broke out at the Binangonan Public Market in Barangay Libid, Binangonan, Rizal on Friday night, March 6. In a statement, the Municipality of Binangonan said that the affected stalls covered an estimated 1,500 square meters of the...
BAGUIO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in the Cordillera region logged a total of 288 fire incidents in 2025. Citing the agency 's latest data, Fire Insp. Katherine Albino, BFP-Cordillera chief operations officer and information officer, said Friday that these fire incidents...
A total of 349 families reportedly lost their homes in a huge fire that hit a residential area in Gate 10, Parola Compound, Tondo, Manila, early Friday morning, March 6. According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), the fire started at around 1:18 a.m. and quickly...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Property worth P10 million and more than 10 houses were destroyed in an early morning blaze here on Saturday, Feb. 28. The fire reportedly originated from a property owned by Bambi Hassan and quickly spread to neighboring houses. The fire reached second alarm. Fire trucks, water...
The city government of Pasay donated modern IT equipment in support of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) during the official launch of its Fire Safety Inspection System (FSIS) Hub on Feb. 24. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano also participated in the ceremonial signing of the Deed of Usufruct,...
The blind rage of a man who allegedly caught his wife with another man reportedly resulted in a massive fire that overwhelmed a residential area in Intramuros, Manila, on Wednesday, Feb. 25, leaving hundreds of families homeless and causing an estimated P1.5 million in damage. The blaze, which...
An ex-convict allegedly poured gasoline on his own house in Intramuros in a jealousy-fueled act against his wife, triggering a massive fire that remains ongoing and has forced the evacuation of hundreds of families. Barangay 655 Chairman Johny Yacub said the man, identified as alias Burnok, had...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection-Negros Island Region (BFP-NIR) recorded a 40 percent reduction in fire incidents covering three provinces in 2025. Fire Chief Supt. Rodolfo Denaga, BFP-NIR director, in a press briefing at the Negros Press Club (NPC) here on Thursday, Feb. 19, said...
Three individuals were reportedly injured following a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City early Wednesday morning, Feb. 11. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze on Block 34 started at around 4:39 a.m. and was raised to the second...
Two senior citizens, a 70-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man, were killed in a fire that hit a residential area at the corner of D. Gomez Street and Sandico Street in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City, early Saturday morning, Jan. 24, Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay confirmed. According to the Bureau...
Five people, including two minors, were injured in a fire that hit a residential area on Block 36 in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Monday, Jan, 19. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at around 6:12 a.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday, Jan. 16, formally activated an emergency response task group solely focused on ensuring the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings hosted by the Philippines this year. The OCD said...
